Phil in a nutshell: a young, creative, slightly off-kilter freelance journalist specializing in arts, entertainment, music, pop culture, action sports and the recreation/tourism industry, along with general hard news and a touch of social commentary. Experience writing for both web and print media, as well as promoting via the usual social media suspects (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc).Specialties in a nutshell: - Feature and magazine writing- General news reporting- Blogging and live online event coverage- Editorial budgeting (short-tem and long-term)- Freelance management (writing, photography and design)- Media rebranding - Social media strategy - Web content optimization, with an eye for shareable news and commentary - Copy editing (AP), technical editing (MLA and Chicago) and developmental editing- Visual design and publication layout (Adobe Creative Suite)- Press materials and relations- SEO strategy and copy writing, including algorithm and keyword research- Affiliate marketing and e-commerce - Creative non-fiction writing
Listed skills include Blogging, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Editing, and 12 others.